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How Gemini Live's video support helped me grow plants in the desert


AI taught me how to make sure my plants persevered in an unforgiving climate.

I saw a demo of Gemini Live's multimodal video streaming and screen sharing support at Google I/O 2024, and admittedly, I was skeptical Project Astra would scale down to smartphones well. (Image credit: Brady Snyder / Android Central)I realized Gemini Live's multimodal features were the real deal when it noticed that I was using an AeroGarden hydroponic system just from the information it could see via my camera feed. Gemini Live While I might usually dive into gardening books, research studies, or Reddit threads for hours to solve these types of problems, everything you see in this article happened within just a few minutes.

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